. Diseases of the American horse, and cattle and sheep : their treatment, with a list and full description of the medicines employed. Horses; Veterinary medicine. PRUEIGO. 179 medicine in a solid form or in the form of a ball or bolus. For the former purpose a stout handle of a common cane whip will answer, and for the latter an instrument shown in the following cut is the best in moyer's patent probang. Procidenta.—A term used to denote the falling down of the womb, or foal bed in brood mares. This affection is very common in milch cows; not so in mares. Prognosis. — The foretelling the
. Diseases of the American horse, and cattle and sheep : their treatment, with a list and full description of the medicines employed. Horses; Veterinary medicine. PRUEIGO. 179 medicine in a solid form or in the form of a ball or bolus. For the former purpose a stout handle of a common cane whip will answer, and for the latter an instrument shown in the following cut is the best in moyer's patent probang. Procidenta.—A term used to denote the falling down of the womb, or foal bed in brood mares. This affection is very common in milch cows; not so in mares. Prognosis. — The foretelling the course and event of a disease, from its symptoms. Prognosis may be favora- ble or unfavorable. Nothing can so Avell distinguish the scientific veterinary surgeon from the blockhead in such matters as correct prognosis. Prophylactics, — Is a term applied to the means made, or adopted, for the preservation of health, and the prevention of disease. Proud Flesh.—A common name applied to hasty granulations in a sore or wound, which present a fungous appearance. To cure and prevent this, sprinkle a little white sugar, powdered blue stone, or a little red precipitate on the surface. Prurigo.—An itchiness of the skin, which is best treated by the sulphite of soda, in half ounce doses, given every night in cut feed, for a week. (See Skin Diseases.). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original McClure, Robert. Philadelphia : J. E. Potter and Company
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